diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 6163927b..fccbf832 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     <org.hibernate.validator>4.3.1.Final</org.hibernate.validator>
     <spring-security.version>4.0.4.RELEASE</spring-security.version>
     <org.slf4j.version>1.7.5</org.slf4j.version>
-    <logback.version>1.1.2</logback.version>
+    <logback.version>1.2.0</logback.version>
     <logback-ext-spring.version>0.1.1</logback-ext-spring.version>
     <maven-war-plugin.version>2.6</maven-war-plugin.version>
     <spring-context-support.version>5.2.6.RELEASE</spring-context-support.version>